Quick Facts
Born:
1921-05-31
Birthplace:
Bromley, Kent, England
Credits:
55 Total Roles
Edna Doré
Acting
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Biography
Born Edna Lillian Gorring on May 31, 1921 in Bromely, Kent Edna Doré was an actress, best known for playing the battleaxe Mo Butcher in EastEnders from 1988 to 1990 and for the films Les Misérables (1998), and the Mike Leigh films Another Year, All or Nothing and High Hopes, the latter saw her receive the award for Best Supporting Player at the 1989 European Film Awards. She was married to Alexander Doré. She died on April 11, 2014 in Sussex, England at the age of 92.
Known For
Doctor Who
Maeve
Les Misérables
Old Woman
Another Year
Allotment Lady
Midsomer Murders
Granny Brightwell
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Stuart's Gran
EastEnders
Mo Butcher
All or Nothing
Martha
Nil by Mouth
Kath
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Another Year MOVIE | Allotment Lady |
| 2009 | 44 Inch Chest MOVIE | Archie's Mum |
| 2009 | Skellig MOVIE | Grace |
| 2007 | Stuart: A Life Backwards MOVIE | Stuart's Gran |
| 2007 | Gavin & Stacey TV | Edna Sutcliffe |
| 2006 | Hotel Babylon TV | Self |
| 2005 | All About George MOVIE | Lily |
| 2005 | All About George TV | Self |
| 2005 | All About George TV | Lily |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Maeve |